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SHIPPING A CAR? HERE'S EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

With the advent of eBay, online bidding and the increasing popularity of US classic car dealerships websites, more and more often here at Classic American we hear about people deciding to go it alone, buy a car in the US and then sort out the shipping themselves. For many it can be quite a daunting prospect, but by following a few basic rules and principles, what may initially seem quite a complicated proposition can actually become a pretty straightforward, easy and even, dare we say, pleasurable proposition!

WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A SHIPPING COMPANY

As with any business, it’s always a good idea to seek out a well-established shipping company and, it goes without saying, one that has a good reputation through

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